Adult life Quote by Douglas Brunt

It's common knowledge that professional athletes earn extraordinary incomes. What is less known or understood is how the advent of these riches has seeped…

— Douglas Brunt

D.C. is a small town with some big-town features.

— Douglas Brunt

I like to write in the mornings, so I try to protect 9 A.M. - 12 P.M. for me. I can drop our older…

— Douglas Brunt

I do like Pat Conroy, and 'The Great Santini' is an iconic book.

— Douglas Brunt

The last book I read before I wrote my first book - 'Ghosts of Manhattan' - was 'The Gold Coast' by DeMille. I loved…

— Douglas Brunt

I'm really troubled by the prevalence of single-sport specializations. I want my kids to do as many things for as long as they can.…

— Douglas Brunt

When the kids are down, I have a drink and watch 'The Kelly File.'

— Douglas Brunt

I've seen terrorism close up, but I don't live in a state of terror at all. I'm comfortable going to the Manhattan Thanksgiving Day…

— Douglas Brunt

I've been pretty damn happy since 2001. More apparent danger than real danger for me, and even the apparent danger hasn't kept me from…

— Douglas Brunt

Dad met Mom in 1983 during the lead-up to the 1984 games. She was an Olympic downhill skier. In those days, the winter and…

— Douglas Brunt

The important thing is to write when your brain is at its best. Work edits or do outside reading with the rest of the…

— Douglas Brunt

A tennis racket lurks in my earliest memories like a sick relative who had come to live with us. When I look at my…

— Douglas Brunt